“The stable to slight improvement in demand conditions seen over the past five months is a marked improvement from the decelerating environment seen by participants throughout much of 2023.”
One small component for a satellite, one giant leap for success: PEM® fasteners play a role in the overall application of a Danish satellite orbiting Earth to track climate changes in Greenland.
Reports indicate that the Biden administration will look to rebalance the tariffs on Chinese fasteners and other goods, potentially reducing those that are not in the U.S. interest.
“The door plug that blew off the Max 9 was removed for repair then reinstalled improperly by Boeing mechanics at the Renton assembly plant,” reports Dominic Gates for the Seattle Times.
Multi-part tools include newly custom-fabricated bits made from a specific grade of surgical, non-magnetic stainless steel – the hardest metal approved for use in the pristine curation gloveboxes.
The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, damaging the axle hub splines on 2021-2023 F-150 trucks.
Founded in Cleveland in 1923, Kimball Midwest is a $400 million family-owned business that distributes MRO hardware supplies across the U.S.
This project at Bossard Poland’s facility in Radom (62 miles south of Warsaw) will result in a reduction of 18,270 kg of CO² emissions annually.
Standing 18 feet tall and weighing 4,400 lbs, “Big Tex: The Incredible Hex” took a welding company six weeks to construct in hopes of breaking the world record currently held by a Slovenia fastener supplier.
Strict precision requirements force Toyota technicians to spend 12 times longer tightening bolts on this JDM luxury car than on other vehicles.
Swedish group launches a new identity, logotype and message, while the existing blue and white Atlas Copco brand remains as a global brand for products, service and solutions.
Rail-guided vehicles will take over the fully automated storage and retrieval of pallets with small parts in the warehouse.
Steelmaker plans to use clean electricity, carbon capture and sequestration and near zero GHG iron making to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
“Because we can’t use any oils or lubricants in our cleanroom, regular fasteners just aren’t an option,” explained Mathijs Baars, mechanical engineer at the Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics.
Fasteners in the front bumper reinforcement clip can loosen, preventing a pedestrian safety feature from activating.
Wire fastener manufacturer Gripple supplied the construction of a new solar farm with its lightweight solar bracing kit.
The high court turned away PrimeSource Building Products’ appeal of a lower court’s decision upholding a 25% tariff on fasteners and other steel derivatives.
“The two stubborn fasteners are refusing to loosen with current tools approved for use in the OSIRIS-REx glovebox,” Hot Hardware reports.
TR Fastenings has played a key role in supporting the London Electric Vehicle Company’s transition from traditional combustion engine taxis to electric vehicles, Manufacturing & Engineering Magazine reports.
Renewed partnership expands Fastenal’s international National Hockey League presence to include presenting sponsorship of all NHL Global Series European games, as well as the NHL’s primetime international broadcast series NHL Saturday and NHL Sunday.